Terrorist Mohammed Merah: “I Got Funding for Weapons from Inside and Outside France”
On March 24, 2012 · In Al Qaeda, France, Islam, Jihad, Jihadist Groups/Individuals, Terror, Terror Funding, terrorism
Before he was killed by crack French security forces, the Jihadist terrorist Mohammed Merah claimed that he received funding for weaponry from inside and outside France.
This makes sense since he was known to have multiple Colt 1911 .45 automatic pistols, an Uzi, a Sten gun and a riot shotgun in his possession. The Uzi and the Sten are both submachine guns that would not be easy to come by at all. Even in civilian semi-automatic versions, those two weapons, combined with the others mentioned would likely have required over $3,000 to purchase in the USA. Such weapons are not believed to be readily available in France.
Someone was financing and supplying Merah…
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